[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: humorous if off topic (follows on to: Byte Magazine: 18 Vintage issues...)



lcsystem@lcc.net wrote:

>In article <7qcqa7$5ai$1@newshost.comnet.co.nz>,
>  gmiller@inca.co.nz (Gaven Miller) wrote:
>> Howard S Shubs (hshubs@mindspring.com) wrote:
>> > william.hamblen@nashville.com wrote:
>>
>> > >The exchange was in the '50s.  I was a small boy when I saw the
>Hope
>> > >Diamond while it toured the USA before it went to its permanent
>home
>> > >at the Smithsonian.  It was blue.
>>
>> > I bet it still is.
>>
>> Hasn't anybody done anything to cheer it up?
>>
>Lot's of people have tried.  But it has heard all of those rumors of how
>it is cursed and it has started to believe that they are true...

     The Hopeless Diamond?

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:
     I have preferences.
     You have biases.
     He/She has prejudices.